PRISM is a collection of tools for building maintainable and scalable Silverlight applications. It was created by the Microsoft’s Patterns and Practices team , and is a collection of libraries, code, documentation and samples. Silverlight...

MVP Munir Usman has recently worked closely with Microsoft to help build a Computer Literacy Program (CLP) for the underprivileged students in Pakistan. The program has already reached out to over 200 students in the first year alone, through Microsoft...

Picture Credit – Vision Australia MVP Kenny Johar was recently awarded the Microsoft MVP Award, for his contributions towards Internet Explorer. He has carved out a successful IT career by helping to make technology, more accessible to Australia's visually...

Is there anything such as a “typical VB.NET developer”? There are millions of VB.NET developers in the world, and they each have their own unique story. In their own words, our VB MVPs tell us what kinds of applications they’re building, what technologies...

MVP Roy Osherove recently wrote a new book entitled “The Art of Unit Testing” The Art of Unit Testing guides the reader in the subtle art of unit testing. Based on Roy’s real-world development experiences, this book shows developers how to make sure the...

Taiwan MVP Alex Chang is the author of a new book entitled, “ASP.NET 3.5 chart & practical modules using C#”. The book is aimed to learn the latest ASP.NET control, drawing all kinds of charts. Alex shares several practical modules base on his rich...

Watch Xbox MVP James McCormick as he discusses gaming, his MVP Award and his community website, http://www.pregamelobby.com on the SignOnSanDiego.com website! Sign on San Diego, features a video demonstrating the trend of gaming among adults and highlights...

So you’ve decided that Visual Studio Team System (VSTS) & Team Foundation Server (TFS) is going to bring your organisation added value. But what do you do now? Please join MVP Ed Blankenship as he covers the 2.5 years of successful implementation...

MVP Dennis Chung like many technical enthusiasts is super excited about Windows 7! He is also a keen user of netbook devices. Netbooks typically ship without optical devices and as such, Dennis has created a short seven minute video showing how...

MVP Gustavo Vélez , from the Netherlands has just released a new book entitled “ Workflows and SharePoint: Going with the Flow ”. The book provides a comprehensive reference to guide users through the process of creating a workflow. A case study allows...

Welcome to ReMix Australia! Five Australian MVPs, delivered sessions in early June reaching out to approximately 300 delegates. This year’s event had two streams, Technical and Designer, and the total audience of 600 was evenly...

MVP Dave Sanders was recently featured in the Charlotte Business Journal discussing his involvement with the MVP Award Program, you can read the full interview below. How did you get involved with Microsoft MVP? “I became a Microsoft MVP seven...

French MVP Olivier Dewit is the author of a new book entitled, “Silverlight versions 2 et 3 – Développez des applications Internet riches”. The book is aimed at .NET Web developers who want to make Rich Internet Applications using Silverlight. Fundamentals...

Join INETA speaker, MVP Steve Andrews as he recently interviewed Heather Kostes, Emily Freet, and Nicole Moser about their roles at Microsoft, the MVP Program, MVP benefits, becoming an MVP, karaoke, and more. The interview took place at the recent TechEd...

MVP Rob Bovey , along with his fellow authors have collaborated together on a new book entitled, “Professional Excel Development: The Definitive Guide to Developing Applications Using Microsoft Excel, VBA, and .NET” . The book looks at a number of best...

MVPs Luis Abreu and Paulo Morgado have released a new book focused on LINQ (Language INtegrated Query) The book is targeted at anyone that already knows C# 2.0 and wants to know learn the new features introduced with C# 3.0 that made possible LINQ...

French MVP James Ravaille manages the community site, Dotnet France . The site encourages its members to learn Microsoft Technologies such as .NET, SharePoint, SQL Server and XNA. Within the community, James is responsible for managing people and writing...

Are you planning to deploy Exchange 2007 SP1 as part of a new installation or upgrade? Before you do, join Exchange Server MVP Laurent Teruin’s , for an online presentation at the Exchange Server User Group , where he will be presenting on the different...

MVP Derek Schauland specialises in Active Directory and also drives a blog for IT Management . His goal is to provide information that is useful to IT Managers who are just getting started and to seasoned IT Professionals. Derek has been using...